Anduril Industries

Staff Fuel Systems Engineer, Air Vehicles

Anduril Industries$220K — $292K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years designing aircraft fuel systems or aerospace fluid systems
  • Experience managing product lifecycle from concept to testing
  • Proficiency in Siemens NX or similar CAD tools
  • Strong understanding of fluid mechanics and mechanical design
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Eligible for U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop aircraft fuel systems from concept through testing
  • Perform detailed design on fuel system components including pumps and tubing
  • Collaborate with various engineering teams to integrate fuel system hardware
  • Support component selection and prototype builds
  • Work closely with senior engineers on complex fuel system designs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package at little to no cost to employees
  • Support for health, recovery, and future planning
  • Highly competitive equity grants for full-time offers
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

The Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Engineering Team is responsible for designing and integrating advanced hardware for Group 5air vehicles and missile platforms. Air Dominance and Strike Mechanical Design Engineers own the full development lifecycle, from concept generation, to integration and flight test, ensuringhigh-performance, resilient, and scalable mechanical systems that meet the demands ofcomplex, contested.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Design and develop aircraft fuel systems supporting multiple air vehicle programs from concept through testing and qualification
  • Perform detailed design of fuel system components including tubing, pumps, filtration, gauging, venting, and refueling/defueling systems
  • Partner with software engineering, systems, testing, manufacturing, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to develop and integrate fuel system hardware
  • Support component selection, prototype builds, qualification, testing, and system integration throughout the development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and fuel systems architects while gradually taking ownership of increasingly complex fuel system designs
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years of experience designing aircraft fuel systems or closely related aerospace fluid systems
  • Experience supporting the product lifecycle from concept through testing and qualification
  • Experience with Siemens NX or comparable CAD software (e.g., CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks)
  • Strong understanding of fluid mechanics and mechanical design fundamentals
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience working with suppliers, component selection, or prototype development
  • Experience with one-dimensional fluid analysis tools such as AMESIM, Flowmaster, Easy5, or similar software
  • Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance


US Salary Range

$220,000-$292,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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